Tripp Lite SmartRack Rolling Caster Kit, 4 pack

Overview

The Tripp Lite SRCASTER is a rolling caster kit designed to convert stationary SmartRack enclosures into mobile racks, enabling easy repositioning within server rooms, network closets, classrooms, or production floors. Each of the four casters supports up to 550 lbs (249.5 kg), providing a total rolling capacity of 2,200 lbs when the load is evenly distributed. This kit simplifies access to rear panels, cable management, and floor space reorganization without requiring additional help.

Key features

• Four heavy-duty casters that allow smooth movement of racks on indoor floors for short, controlled repositioning
• Includes all necessary mounting hardware and an illustrated installation guide for quick and straightforward setup
• Compatible with multiple SmartRack enclosure sizes including 48U, 45U, 42U, 25U, and 12U, as well as many Tripp Lite wall mount cabinets and 4 post open frame racks
• Supports a combined rolling capacity of 2,200 lbs, ensuring stability and safety during moves
• Designed specifically for facility use where racks need occasional repositioning rather than long-distance transport
• RoHS compliant, reflecting responsible material use and environmental consideration
• Backed by a five year limited warranty, providing confidence in durability and performance

Key specs

• Caster quantity: 4
• Load capacity per caster: 550 lbs (249.5 kg)
• Total rolling capacity: 2,200 lbs (998 kg) when load is evenly distributed
• Compatible enclosure sizes: 48U, 45U, 42U, 25U, 12U SmartRack enclosures
• Compatibility: Many Tripp Lite wall mount cabinets and 4 post open frame racks
• Warranty: Five year limited
• Compliance: RoHS

Installation and setup

The kit comes with all mounting hardware and a clear illustrated guide, making installation straightforward and quick with common tools. Once attached, the casters allow the rack to be rolled forward, sideways, or pulled out for maintenance tasks such as cleaning and cable routing. This ease of movement reduces downtime and eliminates the need for additional personnel during repositioning.

Ideal uses and environments

This caster kit is well suited for data centers, IT closets, classrooms, and production floors where racks require occasional repositioning to access rear panels or optimize floor layouts. It is designed for smooth indoor surfaces and short moves rather than transportation over long distances. Facilities that prioritize efficient space management and easy maintenance will find this kit particularly beneficial.